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Various - Decca Sound 6 Classic Analogue LPs
Review by Darrin Bass
The Decca Sound 6 Classic Analogue LPs by Various is a collection of some of the most memorable and iconic classical music recordings of all time. Featuring six LPs, this collection is a must-have for any serious music lover who is looking to experience the true sound of classic analog recordings.
The collection includes some of the most renowned recordings from the Decca label, including works from artists such as Georg Solti, John Culshaw, and the London Symphony Orchestra. Each LP is carefully crafted to deliver the best possible sound quality, with the warmth and richness of the analog sound truly shining through.
Listeners will be captivated by the clarity and depth of sound on each LP, with every note and nuance of the music coming through in stunning detail. From the soaring crescendos of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture to the delicate beauty of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21, this collection is a true celebration of classical music at its finest.
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Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction (Grave) - 1. Adagio Cantabile | 8:40 | |
| Andante - Allegro Energico | 10:40 | |
| Scherzo - Allegro | 4:53 | |
| Overtures | ||
| Hej Két Tikom | 1:53 | |
| The Thieving Magpie | 8:57 | |
| Le Sacre Du Printemps | ||
| 1. Mässig Bewegte Halbe | 9:25 | |
| William Tell | 11:35 | |
| Entrance Of The Emperor And His Court | 2:57 | |
| Alla Marcia | 4:05 | |
| Finale (Quasi Una Fantasia) | 11:48 | |
| Song | 6:02 | |
| J'ai Pas Envie De Faire Me Page | 16:45 | |
| 2. Langsam | 9:43 | |
| Szegény Vagyok | 3:20 | |
| 2. Allegro | 5:18 | |
| Intermezzo | 5:01 | |
| 4. Finale (Allegro Guerriero) | 9:23 | |
| Ballade | 6:25 | |
| The Silken Ladder | 6:03 | |
| Háry János - Suite | ||
| The Battle And Defeat Of Napoleon | 3:59 | |
| Arias From "Háry János" | ||
| L'Enfant Et Les Sortilèges | ||
| "Karelia" Suite, Op. 11 | ||
| Scottish Fantasia, Op. 46 | ||
| Intermezzo (Moderato) | 3:30 | |
| Symphony No.1 In E Minor, Op. 39 | ||
| First Part: L'Adoration De La Terre | 14:42 | |
| Prelude - The Fairy Tale Begins | 3:33 | |
| 3. Andante Sostenuto | 7:43 | |
| Oh! Ma Tête: Ma Tête | 21:58 | |
| Andante | 8:33 | |
| Dances Of Galanta | 15:47 | |
| Viennese Musical Clock | 2:11 | |
| The Barber Of Seville | 6:58 | |
| Second Part: Le Sacrifice | 17:20 | |
| Semiramide | 11:12 | |
| Violin Concerto | ||
| 3. Lebhaft | 10:25 |
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Catalog Numbers
SXL 2400, 478 5900Labels
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Formats
- 6 × Vinyl
- LP
- Reissue
- 180g Box Set
- Album
- Compilation
- Limited Edition
- Numbered
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Mastered At | Abbey Road Studios |
| Phonographic Copyright (p) | Decca Music Group Limited |
| Recorded At | Victoria Hall, Geneva |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Art Direction [And Editing | Booklet] |
| Artwork | Nicolas Roerich |
| Engineer | Gordon Parry (tracks: G1 to H4), Kenneth Wilkinson (tracks: C1 to D2) |
| Engineer [Recording | Assistant] |
| Liner Notes | Ray Minshull (tracks: I1 to J3) |
| Liner Notes [Booklet | Translation Into French] |
| Mastered By | Sean Magee |
| Photography By | Trond Hedström |
| Photography By [Lorin Maazel | Elfriede Hanak |
| Sofiensaal] | Elfriede Hanak |
| Photography By [Victoria Hall | Hans Wild |
| Geneva] | Hans Wild |
| Producer | Erik Smith (tracks: C1 to D2, E1.1 to F3, H2 to H4), John Culshaw (tracks: G1 to H1), Ray Minshull (tracks: C1 to D2, I1 to J3, K to L), Victor Olof (tracks: A to B) |
Notes
- Made in the EU
- Unique limited edition LP set featuring six Decca recordings from the golden era of analogue stereo recording in reproductions of the original sleeves
- The recordings in this set have been selected from a collection of fifty celebrated recordings in the 54-CD set "DECCA SOUND - THE ANALOGUE YEARS".
- The set also includes a newly written book detailing the history of the Decca Sound from this period
- Limited to 3000 individually numbered copies
- Set includes a unique code enabling the buyer to download digital copies of the 6 LPs for free
- Recorded:
- Victoria Hall, Geneva on 14th October-11th November 1954 (tracks A to B)
- Kingsway Hall, London on 15th-16th November 1960 (tracks C1 to D2)
- Walthamstow Assembly Hall on 13th-14th September 1962 (tracks F1 to F3)
- Walthamstow Assembly Hall on 24th September 1962 (tracks E1.1 to E1.4)
- Sofiensaal, Vienna on 27th-28th March 1963 (tracks H2 to H4)
- Sofiensaal, Vienna on 16th-20th September 1963 (tracks G1 to H1)
- Kingsway Hall, London on 28th February 1964 (tracks I1 to I6, J2 to J3)
- Kingsway Hall, London on 2nd March 1964 (track J1)
- Medinah Temple, Chicago on 14th May 1974 (tracks K to L)
- Tracks A to B first released as Decca SXL 2212/LXT 5019 ℗ 1955
- Tracks C1 to D2 first released as Decca SXL 2266 ℗ 1961
- Tracks E1.1 to F3 first released as Decca SXL 6035 ℗ 1962
- Tracks G1 to H4 first released as Decca SXL 6084 ℗ 1963
- Tracks I1 to J3 first released as Decca SXL 6136 ℗ 1964
- Tracks K to L first released as Decca SXL 6691 ℗ 1975
Barcodes
- Barcode: 0 28947 85900 0
- Other (Disc 1 original catalog #): SXL 2212
- Other (Disc 1 catalog #): 478 5901
- Other (Disc 2 original catalog #): SXL 2266
- Other (Disc 2 catalog #): 478 5902
- Other (Disc 3 original catalog #): SXL 6035
- Other (Disc 3 catalog #): 478 5903
- Other (Disc 4 original catalog #): SXL 6084
- Other (Disc 4 catalog #): 478 5904
- Other (Disc 5 original catalog #): SXL 6136
- Other (Disc 5 catalog #): 478 5905
- Other (Disc 6 original catalog #): SXL 6691
- Other (Disc 6 catalog #): 478 5906
